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Classic FM broadcasts nationally on FM, DAB+, Freeview, satellite and cable television and is available internationally by streaming audio over the internet.It is the only Independent National Radio station to broadcast on FM alongside BBC Radios 1, 2, 3 and 4.
The audio quality of Australian DAB is correspondingly low - only 80 kbps for ClassicFM, for example, and most channels have much lower bitrates than this. So DAB is in general well below the 128 kbps traditionally accepted as CD quality, and an interference-free FM broadcast will almost certainly provide better audio. [dubious – discuss]
DAB uses higher frequencies than FM and therefore there may be a need to compensate with more transmitters to achieve the same coverage as a single FM transmitter. DAB is commonly transmitted by a different company from the broadcaster who then sells the capacity to a number of radio stations.
Classicnl (formerly known as Classic FM) is a classical music radio station in the Netherlands, which at one time broadcast on FM, but is now available nationally on DAB+, cable and internationally on the Internet.
The station was launched in March 2019 as Scala Radio and broadcasts nationally on DAB Digital Radio, via Smart speaker, app, and online. The station was the first national classical music service to launch on terrestrial radio in the UK since Classic FM in 1992. The station's playlist features 70% popular classics and 30% new and "surprising ...
Urban and Dance Music. Formerly branded as Choice FM; relaunched and renamed to coincide with its national DAB availability 7 October 2013: 96.9 and 107.1 MHz (London) Classic FM: C2A1 64 kbit/s Stereo DAB+ Classical music 15 November 1999: 99.9–101.9 MHz GB News Radio: C4F0 24 kbit/s Mono DAB+ Talk Radio (Right-Wing News) 4 January 2022 ...
BFBS subsequently returned to DAB Digital Radio on a permanent basis. [18] 31 March – Following its decision to exit digital broadcasting, GCap closes theJazz and Capital Life. [19] To compensate, for the next few months, two hours of jazz music are broadcast each night on Classic FM. 4 April – Virgin Radio Groove closes after eight years ...
On 24 March 1998, the Radio Authority advertised for the first (and at the time, the only one planned) national ensemble to be broadcast on DAB. The three national commercial services on FM and mediumwave had to be included as part of the ensemble, Classic FM, talkSPORT and Virgin Radio. [103]